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The Women's Eights Head of the River Race Official hashtag of the 2024 race is #wehorr2024
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Despite the cancellation, we're still really busy today. 170 doggy bags that were destined for our volunteers had to go somewhere so we've just delivered them to
@whitechapelmiss
where they'll be put to good use
#wastenot
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It's
#IWD2019
and we're celebrating the 2,560 oarswomen (and 320 coxes) who'll be competing at
#wehorr2019
next weekend! We're super thrilled to be international this year with crews from 🇬🇧🇨🇳🇮🇹🇩🇪🇸🇪🇨🇭🇱🇺 all
#racingthedistance
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📢Weather Update - 9:00pm
RACE CANCELLED. The race tomorrow has been cancelled due to predicted wind conditions. We share everyone's disappointment. Please understand that this has not been an easy decision to make, but safety has to come first.
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The
@EightsHead
have generously offered space for some women's crews at the back of their race on 30th March.
More details here:
#TidewayHeads
#horr2019
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Ok so we're kind of a big deal for women's rowing... Challenge for everyone here: let's see if we can get
#wehorr2018
trending tomorrow. You'll all need to use the hashtag I your tweets if we're to do this!
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Just a reminder to visiting crews (especially beginners) that we strongly recommend you get Tideway experience before the race:
#wehorr2022
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Who is that yelling at the crews to keep moving over the finish line? 🤔
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Thank you to all our
#wehorr2017
helpers - we wouldn't have run the event without you! Hope to see you next year!
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@WOWtweetUK
tomorrow afternoon >3000 women will be racing on Thames in largest women's rowing race in the World
#wehorr2017
come & watch!
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📢 Attention all London clubs! Please go and collect your race packs as they contain a special present for your crews from us. Visiting clubs: we will arrange getting these to you!
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If you're lucky, you might see the Tideway seal while you're marshalling/rowing up to the start on Saturday!
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Close up view of
@Leander_Club
past the mile post...next step derigging and food.
#wehorr2018
@BritishRowing
@Womeninsport_uk
@WomenSportTrust
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Right everyone - send us your pics of what you're doing today to burn off all that carb-loading
#wehorr2020
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Official notice: start (& boating) time tomorrow delayed by 45 minutes.
#wehorr2018
will now start at 10:30am. Officials' briefing times remain the same. Further announcements will follow.
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We completely understand that some crews are gutted not to be now racing
#wehorr2020
We're gutted too. Please don't chase us for refunds though. We are still busy organising the race & won't be able to discuss this until our committee meeting next week.
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PS: also please don't get your mum to call up either... Yes we've had that happen in the past 👀
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Happy
#IWD2018
everyone! We like to think that this race has always been part of the
#PressForProgress
and we plan to continue championing women's rowing with
#wehorr2018
and beyond. Big shout out to everyone who's racing and volunteering this weekend!
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Amazing! Congratulations from all of us at the WEHoRR 👍🥰🏅
#gong
We are tickled pink (see what we did there?!) to congratulate and celebrate our former Chair, Olympic silver medallist Miriam Luke on receiving an MBE in the King's New Year’s Honours List.
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Has anyone else spotted a large seal on the course near Hammersmith? It's a bit late to the marshalling area 🤦
#wehorr2024
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We're aware the weather for the weekend is currently not looking great. We are monitoring the situation closely (as we do every year!) and will post updates closer to the weekend. Stay tuned.
In the meantime, stay safe if you're training on the water this week.
Rowers! Forecast for this week looks very turbulent - here’s our early thoughts for the Schools Head and
@WEHORR
#rowing
@BritishRowing
- stay safe
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The race wouldn't happen without our army of volunteers. Please listen to them - they're there to help you have a good day out!
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Help us reduce waste at
#wehorr2019
by bringing your own refillable cup with you - lots of hot drinks available for competitors & spectators along Putney Embankment & other boating locations ☕🍵♻️
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301 race packs all stuffed into envelopes and ready for
#wehorr2022
Envelopes will be available for collection from the following locations:
▪️
@ulbc
▪️
@putneytownrc
▪️
@TidewayScullers
(inc
@MAABC
)
▪️
@bblrc
(inc
@QuintinBC
)
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300+ race packs being sorted for
#wehorr2018
They're now out for delivery at your boating locations.
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What everyone has been waiting for:
Please check that your crews are listed with the correct Pennants & order (A,B,C etc). You have 72 hours to contact us to amend these. After that, the draw will be finalised and BROE will reopen for substitutions.
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Good luck to our brother race
@EightsHead
today - have a good one! And a special shout out to any female subs who might be getting a row 💪
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If you're wondering what was going on behind the scenes last week have a look at this 👇
#wehorr2019
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Entries closed for
#wehorr2022
last night with 301 crews accepted! We're now busy sorting out the draw.
Are you EXCITED?!
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📢The announcement you've all been waiting for:
#NotWehorr2021
More details to follow, keep watching!
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Most
#wehorr2020
race packs are now in the post or being delivered by committee members. Here's mini TwitterHQ assisting with the Cambridge college crew deliveries!
#startthemyoung
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4 weeks today and there's going to be lots of women's crews racing up the Championship Course for
#wehorr2019
Who else is excited about that?!
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Just to clarify, if your club gets tweeted at, it's to remind your club to get their ducks in a row if intending to race
#wehorr2018
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The day after and the organising committee are still working on
#wehorr2023
#FuelledByCoffee
☕☕☕
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PLA Ebb Tide Flag Warning has been updated & is set to YELLOW – Caution – Strong Fluvial Flows.More details:
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We know you all had several hours of unexpected free time yesterday... Any other masterpieces like this one? 🤣👇
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Times are going up now for
#wehorr2018
on the live results page: We are aiming to take all the intermediates but smaller teams at those points mean we may miss a few. Priority is the Start and Finish points!
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We're delighted to announce that
@Ben_Rodford
will be our new official photographer for
#wehorr2018
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Entries HQ is definitely not accepting any more entries. The fact that BROE is now closed (and has been for several days) should be the clue here... 👀
#wehorr2023
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The Draw for
#wehorr2019
is now up: and BROE has reopened for substitutions. You can also find the press release here:
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Happy International Women's Day to everyone involved in
#wehorr2023
last weekend. We had crews competing from 🇬🇧(🏴🏴🏴)🇮🇪🇸🇪🇲🇫🇱🇺&🇩🇪
Let us know if there were any other nationalities competing!
#IWD2023
#InternationalWomensDay
#IWD23
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Congratulations
@ArdinglyRC
for winning the Small Club Pennant & Coxmate GPS from
@Rowperfect
#wehorr2016
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And we shut at 8pm with 318 paid crews and 1 unpaid.
If you missed the deadline please don't ask to still be allowed in (& definitely don't get your mum to call up 👀) .Entries HQ now has a big job ahead compiling the draw.
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Happy
#IWD2021
to the whole WEHoRR family especially everyone who took part in
#NotWehorr2021
at the weekend
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#wehorr2018
is trending in the UK! Keep up the good work, let's get a bit higher than 80th 😍👍💪
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Timing HQ and Twitter HQ stocking up on strong coffee to get through this afternoon...
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Monday lunchtime,
#wehorr2018
is ON. The committee are keeping an eye on conditions as always.
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Sneak peek of our new live results site:
Crew lists are included (will be updated on Saturday) so make sure you get those substitutions declared!
Feedback welcome!
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320 crews paid and confirmed eligibility! Hope you're all as excited about racing as we are about seeing you all!
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Cor blimey, we're got 218 crews entered so far (159 paid). Remember you're not in unless you're paid up!
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The call was made at the point we felt the forecast was solid enough that it would be unsafe to run a full draw. We therefore wanted to let people know ASAP to save them from setting off for London unnecessarily
#cantpleaseeveryone
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Weather update: We're closely monitoring the long range forecast and currently have no concerns about
#wehorr2018
taking place as planned. We will be updating as and when anything changes.
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Oh too many of you have been accessing the
#wehorr2018
live results site! While we get it back up and running, please check the results here:
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Your turn now
@EightsHead
! Hope everything goes well and best of luck to everyone on the organising team!
#tidewayheads
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"From Saturday, boats will also be allowed to pass under the bridge again."
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We love this. Any others planning to go out and burn off their energy at Parkrun? 👇
@WEHORR
cancelled so the crew is off to
@parkrunUK
#planB
#training
#goals
Help us celebrate female participation on International Women’s Day
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This 👇😍
@guinbatten
@GillyL73
@girlontheriver
@WEHORR
@ErgosZoom
I absolutely loved it... total joy from start to (that grumpy git at the) finish!!! As a result of today's fab experience, I've committed to join a rowing club, learn to row and take part in the real event next year!
#Crew51
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We're on 3,469 followers. Can you help us get up to 3,500 by
#wehorr2018
tomorrow?
#FollowFriday
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Hello to all those new followers we've had in the past 48hrs!
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Provisional draw for
#wehorr2019
now live: Please check your crews are in the correct order (A,B,C) and pennants are correct. You have until noon on Monday to let us know errors.
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Victory Ceremony stage is looking pretty 👌
#wehorr2023
join us at 7pm to celebrate the pennant winners 🏅
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Announcement 📢 if your crew missed out please do not contact Entries HQ about it - she's busy enough. We can't operate a waiting list (and we had 320 submitted & paid by the deadline).
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90 years on from first women's race between Ace and Weybridge, 319 more crews in the draw
#progress
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Entries update: 313 paid entries on the system and still some crews who've not paid... If you don't pay by 8pm you won't be racing - simple as that!
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Thread from our honorary rowing meteorologist - thank you Jen!
It's a difficult job organising a head race, and I really feel for the team at
@WEHORR
. Tomorrow is going to be quite breezy through the middle of the day, but it's an easterly, so that means the Hammersmith>Putney stretch is likely to be particularly choppy and challenging (1/3)
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We're delighted to be working with Ben again too this year!
Delighted to announce that I will be the Official Photographer for the Women’s Eights Head of the River Race (WEHoRR) again this year.
Photos of racing and prize giving will be at:
#wehorr
#wehorr2019
@WEHORR
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📢Weather Update - now delayed until 10pm this evening (Friday).
Apologies for the delay, we hope you can understand that these are tricky decisions and we want to make the right call.
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Looking good (and warm) for
#wehorr2023
. Thanks to our official merchandise partner
@Crewroom
🥰
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There was a flurry of entries and payments being made right up to our entry deadline and some 15 crews were unlucky and didn't make it. Unfortunately it's first paid, first in. Please don't hassle our Entries HQ if you missed out, she is working hard on the draw at the moment 1/2
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Entries HQ busy working on the draw for
#wehorr2020
Lots of ☕ has been drunk, please send more!
#80th
#rowing
#aviron
#rudern
#remo
#roeien
#canottaggio
#womenonwater
#tideway
#london
#thames
…
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The race wouldn't be able to happen without our army of volunteers. Make sure you listen to them - they're there to keep you safe and help you have a good day out! 👌
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Happy
#IWD2022
to everyone involved in
#wehorr2022
this Saturday.
2,400 rowers, 300 coxes, countless volunteers making it all happen both before and on the day!
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Happy
#InternationalVolunteerDay
everyone.
#wehorr2018
wouldn't be able to run if it wasn't for all those working hard behind the scenes through the year AND all those who assist on the day itself!
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